Golden Decade Idea Heard By Jack Cuddy
The New Year brings expectations of a golden decade in sports with rising interest and potential prominence across baseball football boxing track and field tennis golf. Notable notes include Giants defense of titles and possible Sunday baseball in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
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Jack Cuddy
New York
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Notre Dame
Elmer Layden
Michigan
Primo Carnera
Maxie Baer
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Centenary and Arkansas to meet in Dixie Classic grid clash
Dallas and New York dispatch detail a January postseason game pitting Centenary and Arkansas in the Dixie Classic. Both squads enter strong, with Centenary star Paul Geisler and Arkansas’ Tom Murphy guiding offenses. About 20,000 fans expected, gate proceeds aid Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children.
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Dallas
Centenary
Arkanena
Paul Geisler
Shorty Owlin
Manning South
Oslin
Lou Columac
Smith
Charity races headline Epsom Downs action in Houston
Charity proceeds from Epsom Downs go to the Community Chest as Houston hosts an extra day. About 275,000 attend the regular session with a parimutuel pool near 3 million for the meet. Jockey Joe Jacobs returns from injury to ride seven races while Open Range seeks the Community Chest feature. Quatre Bras II heads the Waggoner Handicap field.
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U.P
Epsom Downs
Joe Jacobs
Open Range
Greenville Lions Claim Texas Interscholastic Crown
The Greenville Lions, coached by Henry Frnka, won 21 to 0 over Dallas Tech at Fair Park Stadium to become state champions. They defeated Brackenridge and Port Arthur along the way, replacing Corsicana as titleholders and boosting Frnka's prospects for UT coaching consideration.
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Fair Park
Greenville Lions
Henry Frnka
Dallas Tech
Greenville
Lions
Tyler
Brackenridge
San Antonio
Port Arthur
Corsicana Tigers
Corsicana
Tech Wolves
Bert Marshel
Signal Barker
Dock Luckett
Tech
Frnka
University of Texas
Clyde
Bits About Bowling Bits About Bowling
JIMMY DONAHUE discusses common bowling splits and how speed and headpin impact cause them. Tips include aiming for the nearest center pin with a thin ball, shaving pins toward the other side, and prioritizing two pins over a three-pin split to secure a spare.
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Jimmy Donahue
NBA Service
Fay
Heavyweight bout between Schmeling and Levinsky eyed
Negotiations advance for a February 16 heavyweight clash in Chicago Stadium. Max Schmeling and King Levinsky tentatively approve the bout with Schmeling sailing from Germany January 11 and Levinsky among contenders for Primo Carnera's crown.
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U.P
Max Schmeling
King Levinsky
Schmeling
Joe Jacobs
Levinsky
Chicago Stadium
Germany
New York
Jacobs
Primo Carnera
Bill Tilden Captures U S Tennis Title in Three Sets
In Philadelphia on January 1, Bill Tilden defeated Vincent Richards in straight sets 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 to reclaim the professional tennis championship of the United States. The comeback showed as Richards held service in the opening eight games before Tilden broke through.
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Big Bill Tilden
United States
Vincent Richards
Richards
Bill
Muddy Grid Is Bowl Handicap
In Pasadena California January 1 1935 heavy rains left the Rose Bowl field flooded with a makeshift island amid water. Stanford favored to beat Columbia despite Lions advantages in weight, as officials planned to play if possible amid conditions likely to hamper both teams.
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Pasadena
Calif
Columbia
Stanford
Lions
Morningside Heights
New York
Houston Boy Stacks Points In Hearst Trophy Regatta
Lloyd Hilton, 22, of Houston piled up 1 642 points to lead top outboard motor boat drivers at the Hearst Trophy Regatta staged by the Texas Boat Club in San Antonio. He hopped in as relief when Hugh Lee Gibbs was injured, winning two firsts a second a fifth and a seventh.
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San Antonio
Lloyd Hilton
Texas Boat Club
Hilton
Houston
Hugh Lee Gibbs
All-Stars Ready for Annual Grid Classic
East and West clash in the New Year’s Day benefit game for Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital in San Francisco. The ninth annual charity grid contest features many 1933 all-Americans with East relying on backfield speed and the West on a power line. coaches include Andy Kerr Dick Hanley Orin Hollingberg and Percy Loecy.
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San Francisco
Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Orin Hollingberg
Washington State
Percy Loecy
Denver
Impellittiere Stumbles in Garden Bout as Neusel Triumphs
Henry McLemore reports from New York where Ray Impellittiere failed to live up to his hype in Madison Square Garden. Walter Neusel of Germany dominated, winning 10 rounds with relentless aggression while Impellittiere showed little offense or defense. Neusel earns front-row status in the heavyweight scene as talk turns to Carnera and Baer.
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Ray Impellittiere
Boxer
Madison Square Garden
Neusel
Carnera
Baer
Mrs Castleberry Recovers At Home After Operation
Mrs C L Castleberry of 211 North West Twelfth Avenue is convalescing at home after a recent operation at Northwest Texas Hospital.
Germany Fits Castles as Hotels for Tourists
Germany has converted over 2,000 castles into tourist hotels attracting visitors with historic venues and themed stays. The program aims to boost regional tourism and preserve heritage sites while offering unique lodging experiences.
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Germany
City Schools Battle Today in Postseason Charity Game
Dallas and Houston meet in a New Year's Day charity football showdown in Houston. Dallas sends 34 players including 14 from Dallas Tech, with Woodrow Wilson quarterback David O'Brien as a key Houston target. Houston relies on San Jacinto and John Reagan teams as District 13 champions and runners-up. Overcast skies threaten a wet field.
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U.P
Allstar High
Dallas
Dallas Tech
David O'Brien
Woodrow Wilson School
San Jacinto
John Reagan
Parker Favored To Win National Junior Indoor Tennis Crown
New York January 1 Parker of Milwaukee is the heavy favorite to win the National Junior Indoor Tennis championship final at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Parker, age 18, is the top seed and eighth on the national senior list, while Gilbert Hunt is No. 7 seed. He reached the final without dropping a singles set. In the boys final Robert Letoring of Choate faces Melvin Lapman of New York.
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Prankie Parker
Milwaukee
Gilbert A. Hunt
Seventh Regiment Armory
Parker
Unie
Hunts
Robert A. Letorting
Choate School
Melvin Lapman
Rep Ales
Ae Vole
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